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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,010 and 541,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,010 and 541,388 is: 1,097,715.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,010 : 541,388 = 541,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,010/541,388 = 541,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,010x = 541,388 × 541,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,010x = 293,100,966,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,100,966,544/267,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,715.32

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